McQuarrie Rewrites “Without Remorse”
"The Usual Suspects" scribe Christopher McQuarrie is near a deal to pen and potentially direct the film adaptation of Tom Clancy's 1993 novel "Without...
Reese Witherspoon Becomes “The Beard”
Reese Witherspoon will star in and produce the rom-com "The Beard" at Chernin Entertainment says The Hollywood Reporter.Story details were not revealed but the...
Justin Lin Set To Direct “L.A. Riots”
"Fast Five" director Justin Lin is in negotiations to direct "L.A. Riots" for Universal Pictures and Imagine Entertainment says Vulture.First setup six years ago...
Marjane Satrapi To Helm “The Voices”
"Persepolis" director Marjane Satrapi is set to helm the psychological thriller "The Voices" at Mandalay Vision and Vertigo Entertainment says Deadline.Michael R. Perry ("Paranormal...
Dennis Gansel Has A “Grim Night”
German filmmaker Dennis Gansel ("We Are the Night," "The Fourth State") is in negotiations to direct the supernatural horror thriller "Grim Night" at Universal...
Daredevil, Galactus & Joe Carnahan
One of the more interesting comic related stories of late cropped up yesterday with word from Variety that Fox and Marvel Studios were going...
Fox Planning “The Beach” TV Series
20th Century Fox TV is planning a dramatic television series based on Alex Garland's 1996 novel "The Beach" reports Deadline.Garland's book, described as a...
Kubrick’s Lost Film Goes Blu In October
Stanley Kubrick's first feature film, 1953's "Fear and Desire", is more famous for its rarity than its actual content.The military action/adventure follows a group...
Turner Adapting Clarke’s “Scorpion’s Gate”
Sheldon Turner is tipped to adapt Richard Clarke's novel "The Scorpion's Gate" into an action-thriller feature at Sony Pictures says Variety.In the realistic geopolitical...
Costner Considers Jack Ryan & Luc Besson
Kevin Costner is being courted for key roles in two upcoming projects reports Deadline.The first is the co-leading role in the Kenneth Branagh-directed Jack...
Casting News: Basinger, Williams, Keener
One Square MileKim Basinger has joined the cast of Charles-Olivier Michaud's "One Square Mile" at Phoenix Rising Motion Pictures. Basinger will play the...
Zemeckis Takes Over Barefoot Bandit Tale
Filmmaker Robert Zemeckis has hopped onto the crime drama "Taking Flight: The Hunt for a Young Outlaw" at Fox which he's developing as a...
Lawrence Goes To The “Ends of the Earth”
Jennifer Lawrence ("The Hunger Games") is attached to headline the new romantic drama "Ends of the Earth" which The Weinstein Company is in final...
Wayne Wang Unleashes “Great Dragons”
Wayne Wang ("The Joy Luck Club," "Snow Flower And The Secret Fan") is set to direct an adaptation of Jim Yardley's novel "Brave Dragons"...
Casting News: Manganiello, Dern, Rourke
BreacherJoe Manganiello is in negotiations to join Arnold Schwarzenegger in David Ayer's action thriller "Breacher" at QED International. Manganiello plays Grinder, a DEA...
Esprit Joins, Hoffman Talks “Catching Fire”
Patrick St. Esprit ("Sons of Anarchy") is set to play Romulus Thread in Francis Lawrence's much anticipated sequel "The Hunger Games: Catching Fire" at...
Nolfi Counts “One Minute To Midnight”
George Nolfi ("The Adjustment Bureau") is set to re-write and is attached to direct a film adaptation of Michael Dobbs' 2008 novel "One Minute...
Baz’s “Great Gatsby” Delayed Six Months
Warner Bros. Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures have officially pushed back the much anticipated release of Baz Luhrmann's ada[tation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic...
Sony Moves Up “White House Down”
Sony Pictures has moved Roland Emmerich's action thriller "White House Down" up by more than four months from November 1st 2013 to June 28th...
Casting News: Grant, Reddick, Lohan
Doctor WhoRichard E. Grant and Tom Ward are set to star in this year's Christmas special of BBC's "Doctor Who" which begins filming this...
Christian Bale Adopts A Violent “Creed”
Christian Bale is in early negotiations to star in Todd Field's "The Creed of Violence" at Universal and Cross Creek Pictures says Variety.An adaptation...
David Attenborough Teams With Bjork
Natural history broadcaster David Attenborough and Icelandic musician Bjork are teaming up for Pulse's one-off documentary entitled "Attenborough and Bjork: The Nature of Music"...
Beyonce Selling Doco About Herself
Beyonce Knowles' reps have been shopping around a documentary film to studios about her life and career says The Los Angeles Times.Knowles not only...
Larry David’s HBO Film Is “Curb”-Esque
So how much of a similarity will there be between the upcoming Larry David-starring HBO telemovie, and his long-running comedy series on the same...
New Psychopaths, Gambit, Equalizer Dates
A couple of key release date changes today via Box Office Mojo.Clint Eastwood's baseball drama "Trouble With The Curve" has been moved up a...
News Shorts: August 3rd 2012
Stills from The Man with the Iron Fists, Lawless, Killing Them Softly, Michael Fassbender on the set of The Counselor and Matt Damon on...
Casting: McConaughey, Howard, Bey, Shue
The Wolf Of Wall StreetMatthew McConaughey is the latest to join Martin Scorsese's "The Wolf Of Wall Street" about the rise and fall of...
Crowe Up For “The Dark Tower” Role?
Javier Bardem is out while Russell Crowe is being rumoured as the potential replacement to play Roland Deschain in the adaptation of Stephen King's...
Guardians, “Warcraft” Get New Scribes
Marvel Studios has hired Chris McCoy to rewrite the script for its "Guardians of the Galaxy" feature which is due out in August 2014...
Casting: Dormer, Murray, Kruger, McDermott
The Counselor"The Tudors" and "Game of Thrones" star Natalie Dormer has begun negotiations for a role in Ridley Scott's "The Counselor".The story centers on...